I did not go to art school, so maybe there are many things I could have learned. But I have given up worrying about them.
The one thing no art school can prepare a student for… was the wonder of living in a solitary world of one’s own creation, the intensity of that experience, and that connection that waits in the work if you persist.
Notable works from students in the classes of Sylvie Covey, Bill Behnken, Barney Hodes, Richard Pantell, and Michael Pellettieri
Anyone who claims to be uninspired is lazy. Inspiration is engendered by work. Get to work. Simple.
Chellis Baird found a kindred spirit in the great iconoclastic sculptor Louise Nevelson.
What’s on view in the Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery? Notable work by students in the classes of Naomi Campbell, Barney Hodes, Ricky Mujica, and Bennett Vadnais
What’s on view in the Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable work from students in the classes of Dionisio Cimarelli, Mariano Del Rosario, James Little, and Rhoda Sherbell.
Inspiration is what motivates the artist to do a painting — but one could do a perfectly fine painting without inspiration.
The art and words of African American artists who have studied or taught at the Art Students League
What’s on view in the Art Students League’s Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable works from students in the classes of Arslan, Henry Finkelstein, Greg Follender, Joseph Peller, and Jason Bard Yarmosky.
The creative process is a religious act; you have to be true to it. Show up every day at the same spot in your studio/place of work, and your creativity will show up whether you expect it to or not.
What’s on view in the Art Students League’s Phyllis Harriman Mason Gallery this week? Notable work from students in the classes of Susan Cirigliano, Marilyn Friedman, Gregory Lyde Vigrass, Peter Reginato, Larry Poons, Wendy Shalen, and Seiji Saito.